2009 Schedule/Results
| DATE | OPPONENT | W-L (CONF) | RESULT |
| 9/05 | Nevada | 1-0 | W 35-0 |
| 9/12 | @ Michigan | 1-1 | L 38-34 |
| 9/19 | Michigan State | 2-1 | W 33-30 |
| 9/26 | @ Purdue | 3-1 | W 24-21 |
| 10/03 | Washington | 4-1 | W 37-30 OT |
| 10/17 | No. 6 USC | 4-2 | L 34-27 |
| 10/24 | Boston College | 5-2 | W 20-16 |
| 10/31 | Washington State | 6-2 | W 40-14 |
| 11/07 | Navy | 6-3 | L 23-21 |
| 11/14 | @ No. 12 Pittsburgh | 6-4 | L 27-22 |
| 11/21 | Connecticut | 6-5 | L 33-30 OT |
| 11/28 | @ Stanford |  |
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Headlines
Weis says indeed, 6-5 not good enough for Irish
Associated Press (7 hours ago)
Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis said he would have a hard time arguing if the school decides to fire him for his 6-5 record, saying it isn't good enough.
As Notre Dame falls, Nevada rises
Bruce Feldman | ESPN.com (18 hours ago)
Bruce Feldman wraps up Week 12 in college football with a look at the rise of Nevada, the fall of Notre Dame, Ndamukong Suh for the Heisman and Oregon's Rose Bowl chances.
College GameDay Final
ESPN.com (1 day ago)
There's no formula, but being unflappable can separate good quarterbacks from winning ones.
- Evaluating QBs, Beamer's legacy and Ricky Dobbs (2 days ago)
- Notre Dame tied for highest FBS graduation rate (2 days ago)
- Weis' boss: Decision within a week after season (3 days ago)
- Kiper: Individual matchups, Week 12
(3 days ago) - Looking at CFB Week 12 point-spread moves (3 days ago)
- Kiper: Juniors who should stay or go to the NFL (3 days ago)
- Mel Kiper Jr.: New Big Board (Nov. 18) (4 days ago)
Week 12 - Final - OT
| TEAM | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | T | |
| 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 33 | » Recap » Box Score » Conversation » Photos | |
| 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 30 | ||
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Stanford Cardinal
| CONF | OVR | PF | PA | HOME | ROAD | |
| ND | 0-0 | 6-5 | 323 | 266 | 5-3 | 1-2 |
| STAN | 6-3 | 7-4 | 389 | 276 | 5-1 | 2-3 |
Notre Dame 22, Pittsburgh 27
| It was over when... Officials ruled that Jimmy Clausen fumbled the ball. Pitt recovered it and ran out the clock. Gameball goes to... Pitt's defense, which held Notre Dame's high-powered offense to just three points in the first half and forced two TOs. Stat of the game... .583, Charlie Weis' winning percentage -- the same as ex-coaches Bob Davie and Tyrone Willingham. | ||
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Award Winners
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
| 2006 | Brady Quinn | Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award |
| 2006 | Brady Quinn | Maxwell Award |
| 2002 | Tyrone Willingham | Home Depot Award |
| 1993 | Aaron Taylor | Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award |
| 1990 | Chris Zorich | Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award |
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2009 IA Indep. Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
| Navy | --- | 8-3 |
| Notre Dame | --- | 6-5 |
| Army | --- | 5-6 |
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2009 Team Leaders
| PASSING | ATT | COMP | YDS | TD |
| J. Clausen | 395 | 266 | 3382 | 23 |
| RUSHING | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD |
| A. Allen Jr | 142 | 697 | 4.9 | 3 |
| R. Hughes | 75 | 342 | 4.6 | 5 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
| G. Tate | 83 | 1295 | 15.6 | 12 |
| M. Floyd | 38 | 710 | 18.7 | 7 |
| TEAM | RUSH | PASS | TOTAL |
| Offense | 130.2 | 322 | 452.2 |
| TEAM | PF | PA | MARGIN |
| Scoring | 29.4 | 24.2 | 5.2 |
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2009 Commitments
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
| M. Te'o | OLB | Signed | 93 |
| T. Stockton | DT | Signed | 83 |
| S. Evans | WR | Signed | 83 |
| C. Watt | OG | Signed | 82 |
| Z. Martin | OT | Signed | 81 |
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Photo Wire
Notre Dame football coach Charlie Weis answers a questions during a news conference Sunday Nov. 22, 2009, in South... (AP Photo/Joe Raymond)The New Gold Standard
Look for "The New Gold Standard: Charlie Weis and Notre Dame's Rise to Glory" by Tim Prister (ESPN Books, $24.95), in bookstores on Aug. 16. Order now.